Category: The Story of Us

Bangkok By Way Of Istanbul

We’re a traveling family.  It’s been hard to find anything to write about that is even remotely related to travel… since we haven’t really been doing much of it for the past year.  That all changes today.  Our hang-out-at-home streak is broken. Bangkok.  I’ve had my eye on you for some time now. We took...

About Homeschooling

When I was young (naive/immature/hadn’t traveled), I assumed homeschooled kids were weirdos.  I’d only known 2 and they were being raised in the Jehovah’s Witness religion.  They had a unique way about them.   I extrapolated that to all homeschoolers. To myself, “Oh my goodness, never.  Why would anyone do that to a kid?” I also have...

Hair

Not surprisingly, I may have made yet another mistake.  I usually take them in stride now, but this mistake bugs me a little bit.  It has to do with hair. Earlier today, Evie pulled me aside from all the excitement and action at Grammy and Grandpa’s house.  Evie to me {with hesitation}, “So, who’s going...

Quest For The Antidote

Scott and I got to go on a fairly rare date night.  I always make sure I have my passport ready and a spare set of socks.  These sort of nights have a life of their own.  Always Be Prepared. We started out with a quick bite to eat at Gritty’s pub (good beer), then...